★ 6× Community Choice Award Winner

Home inspection.
Inman, SC.

Headquartered right here. Same-day reports. Pay at closing.

From $375 · BBB A+ · Veteran-owned · Inman is home

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Inman is our hometown. PO Box 436, Inman, SC 29349. We don't drive in to inspect Inman homes. We live here. This is the most local inspector you can hire.

Inman, South Carolina

We know Inman homes.

Inman is home. Our headquarters is here, our owner Grant Blackwell lives in the area, and our team works out of north Spartanburg County every single day. We've inspected pre-1900 mill homes downtown, lake houses on Lake Bowen, modest ranches off Highway 9, rural acreage out toward Campobello and Landrum, and brand-new builds along the growing edges of town. There is no Upstate inspector with a deeper bench of Inman experience because no other inspector is actually based here. When you book a Candid inspection in Inman, you're hiring the home team.

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Located in Inman
$375
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24hr
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Where We Inspect

All of Inman and surrounding communities.

Downtown, lakefront, rural acreage, new construction. Every neighborhood, every visit.

Inman · HQ Downtown Inman Lake Bowen Campobello Landrum Gowensville Glassy Mountain area North Spartanburg County

What We Look For

Issues we see in
Inman homes.

Three distinct housing types in our hometown. Each has its own concerns we know to check first.

Pre-1980 mill-town homes downtown

Inman has historic mill houses with character and charm, but they often hide aluminum branch wiring, polybutylene plumbing, asbestos siding, knob-and-tube electrical remnants, and lead paint behind charming exteriors. We know what to look for in older Inman housing stock.

Lake Bowen waterfront concerns

Lake Bowen homes bring unique inspection items: dock and seawall condition, retaining walls under stress, well systems, septic on lakefront lots, foundation issues from elevated water tables, and historic flood marks. We have years of Lake Bowen experience.

Well and septic on rural acreage

Toward Campobello, Landrum, Gowensville, and the Glassy Mountain area, rural properties run on well water and septic. We do bacteria, lead, nitrate, and pH water testing plus limited septic inspections, all bundled into one visit.

Foundation movement on red clay

North Spartanburg County's red clay soil expands and contracts with moisture, stressing foundations. We pay close attention to crawlspace piers, brick veneer cracks, interior drywall stress, and any past foundation repair attempts in older Inman homes.

HVAC at end-of-life

Many Inman homes built in the 1990s and early 2000s are now hitting end-of-life on their original HVAC systems. We test airflow, refrigerant pressure, and equipment age so you know if a $6-8K replacement is coming.

New construction on the edges of town

Inman's growth is happening at the edges. We inspect a lot of newer builds and routinely find rapid-construction defects: missing flashing, improper grading, framing shortcuts, undersized HVAC, and incomplete punch lists. New does not mean defect-free.

Inman Services

Everything in one visit.

All major inspections and specialty testing handled by our local Inman team. The home inspector you can actually meet for coffee.

Pre-Purchase Home Inspection
From $375
Pre-Listing Inspection
From $375
CL-100 Termite Letter
From $145
Radon Testing
From $145
Water Quality Testing
From $195
Air Quality / Mold
From $300
Limited Septic
From $155
Thermal Imaging
From $135
New Construction (3-phase)
Custom quote

Inman FAQ

What Inman buyers ask.

How much does a home inspection cost in Inman SC?
Standard residential inspections in Inman start at $375. Most Inman homes fall in the $375 to $525 range. Add-ons: CL-100 from $145, radon from $145, water quality from $195, mold/air-quality from $300. Get an exact quote on the scheduler.
Are you actually based in Inman?
Yes. Our mailing address is PO Box 436, Inman, SC 29349. Our owner Grant Blackwell lives in the area. We work out of here every day. We're not a Greenville or Spartanburg company that "also covers" Inman, this is home.
Do you do Lake Bowen waterfront home inspections?
Yes, with years of local experience. Lake Bowen properties bring their own inspection items: dock and seawall condition, retaining walls, well systems, septic on lakefront lots, foundation issues from elevated water tables, and historic flood marks.
What about Campobello, Landrum, and Gowensville?
Yes. We cover the rural and small-town areas around Inman every week. Same pricing, same standard, no travel surcharges within the area.
What are common issues in Inman homes?
Pre-1980 mill homes downtown can have aluminum wiring, polybutylene plumbing, asbestos siding, and lead paint. Lake Bowen waterfront properties bring dock, septic, and water-table concerns. Rural acreage means well and septic. Newer edge-of-town builds have typical fast-construction defects.
How fast can you inspect a home in Inman?
Often same-day or next-day given how close we are. Reports delivered the same day as the inspection, usually within a few hours.

Inman · Hire the Local Team

Schedule today.

From $375. Same-day reports. Pay at closing. Thermal imaging available. The most local inspector you can hire.

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